Gafford Wins With Set Over Set
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
On the last hand before the break, Bradley Gafford opened the action from under the gun. Lyudmil Ivanov was in the big blind and defended.
The flop was 3?2?4?. Ivanov check-called Gafford’s 60,000-chip bet.
The turn was the 9?. Ivanov checked, Gafford bet 200,000. Ivanov again called.
The river was the 10?. Ivanov checked again and Gafford went all in for 520,000. Ivanov quickly called.
Gafford flipped over 9?9? for a turned set of nines, while Ivanov also had a set, the flopped set of deuces with 2?2?, which cost him almost 900,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,780,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
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|
500,000
-375,000
|
-375,000 |